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Auschwitz - A History

Auschwitz - A History

Auschwitz - A History

A deceptively slender study of history’s most notorious killing ground. As German historian Steinbacher (Ruhr Univ., Bochum) observes, Auschwitz—known as Oswiecim in Polish—was a center of Galician Jewish life long before the rise of Nazism, with a 19th-century...

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OSS

OSS

OSS

“The best book about America’s first modern secret service.” - -Washington Post Book World. In the months before World War II, FDR prepared the country for conflict with Germany and Japan by reshuffling various government agencies to create the Office...

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Mosley

Mosley

Mosley

Oswald Mosley was Britain's failed Führer. His political career began brilliantly - he was the youngest MP of his day - but his attraction to fascism led him to found the notorious 'Blackshirts': the British Union of Fascists, secretly funded by Mussolini...

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The Zodiac

The Zodiac

The Zodiac

The Zodiac est un film américain ayant pour thème l'enquête autour du tueur du Zodiaque, tueur en série sévissant en Californie de 1966 à 1978. Ce film d'Alexander Bulkley est sorti sur les écrans américains en 2006 et directement sur format DVD en France....

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Et Roosevelt lança le projet Manhattan

Et Roosevelt lança le projet Manhattan

Et Roosevelt lança le projet Manhattan

publié le 25/07/2005 à 12h31 par Jean-François Augereau " LE NAVIGATEUR italien a débarqué dans le Nouveau Monde. " James Conant, chef du Comité de la recherche pour la défense nationale, tressaille en recevant au téléphone ce message énigmatique. " Comment...

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La Main au collier

La Main au collier

La Main au collier

La Main au collier ou Doit aimer les chiens au Québec (Must Love Dogs) est un film américain réalisé par Gary David Goldberg sorti en 2005. Sarah Nolan, une enseignante fraîchement divorcée, tente de retrouver le grand amour. Carol, une de ses sœurs entremetteuses,...

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Crowcass

Crowcass

Crowcass

Central Registry Of War Criminals And Security Suspects. Wanted Lists. Soft Back Edition. CROWCASS is an acronym for Central Registry Of War Criminals And Security Suspects. Sixty years ago CROWCASS was established by the United Nations to trace ex-enemy...

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Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Gifted actor who re-emerged as a stage director when her film fame faded. Long career ... Geraldine Fitzgerald pictured in 1983 When Geraldine Fitzgerald, who has died aged 91, directed her Tony-nominated production of Mass Appeal on Broadway in 1981,...

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Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Actress | Director - Born Nov. 24, 1913 in Dublin, Ireland - Died July 17, 2005 in New York, NY. Actress Geraldine Fitzgerald was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in the 1939 film "Wuthering Heights" and rebelled against the Hollywood studio...

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Derrière l'empire Chanel...

Derrière l'empire Chanel...

Derrière l'empire Chanel...

Lendemains de guerre - Mademoiselle se révolte - «Super 5» contre N° 5 - Le Yalta du parfum - Formalités à Mexico - Le dernier Noël de Paul - Embrouilles dans l'aéronautique - Deux Bernheim dans la maison - Haute couture et sac de légende - Coco et Pierre:...

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Sir Edward Heath obituary

Sir Edward Heath obituary

Sir Edward Heath obituary

Conservative prime minister who took Britain into Europe and served 51 years in the House of Commons Sir Edward Heath. Photograph: Jane Bown When Edward Heath, who has died aged 89, took Britain into the European Economic Community in 1971, it was the...

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Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Frances Langford

Actress | Singer | Born Frances Newbern Langford on April 4, 1913 in Lakeland, FL, Died July 11, 2005 of congestive heart failure in Jensen Beach, FL Frances Langford - West side of the 1500 block of Vine Street Frances Langford, a 1930s and '40s singer...

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Du temps de Chautemps

Du temps de Chautemps

Du temps de Chautemps

L'Express publié le 04/07/2005 par Christophe Barbier En politique, l'urgence ne date pas d'hier... Ainsi, le 29 juin 1937, soixante-huit ans avant Dominique de Villepin, Camille Chautemps, nommé président du Conseil en remplacement de Léon Blum, assortit...

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Mémoires d'un diplomate chilien

Mémoires d'un diplomate chilien

Mémoires d'un diplomate chilien

Mario Prieto suivra une longue carrière diplomatique au sein du ministère des Affaires étrangères du Chili. A la suite du coup d'état de Pinochet, il commence, à Genève un "exil volontaire". Voyages en Chine, à New-York, en Grèce... La dictature terminée,...

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War Years in the Timber Corps

War Years in the Timber Corps

War Years in the Timber Corps

published 30/06/2005 at 09:44 by Action Desk Sheffield This story was submitted to the People's War site by Julie Turner of the BBC Radio Sheffield Action Desk on behalf of Barbara Beddow, and has been added to the site with her permission. The author...

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